{"id":1994755,"date":"2025-09-03T14:28:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T14:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1994755"},"modified":"2025-09-03T14:28:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T14:28:31","slug":"meghan-markle-quietly-shuts-down-instagram-shop-she-launched-to-earn-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meghan-markle-quietly-shuts-down-instagram-shop-she-launched-to-earn-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle quietly shuts down Instagram shop she launched to earn commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F09%2F110592064.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Meghan Markle has quietly deactivated her ShopMy Instagram page, which previously allowed her to earn commissions through affiliate links <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/27\/entertainment\/meghan-markle-complains-she-had-to-wear-tights-as-royal\/\">featuring her outfits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Sussex, 44, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/03\/25\/entertainment\/meghan-markle-slammed-for-monetizing-the-monarchy-after-launching-instagram-shop-to-earn-commission\/\">launched the online storefront in March<\/a> \u2014 with its debut coinciding with the release of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/26\/entertainment\/meghan-markles-netflix-with-love-meghan-season-2-bashed-by-uk-critics-woman-in-need-of-some-cash\/\">her Netflix series, \u201cWith Love, Meghan.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But just months after introducing her digital shop to her social media followers, it appears as though her selection of items have been yanked from the site, leaving it completely blank.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Meghan Markle has quietly deactivated her ShopMy Instagram page, which previously allowed her to earn commissions through affiliate links featuring her outfits. <span class=\"credit\">JAKE ROSENBERG\/NETFLIX<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the top of the page, hopeful shoppers are met with a message that reads, \u201cThis curator has not yet added any collections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSuits\u201d alum previously described the page as \u201ca handpicked and curated collection of the things I love,\u201d and noted that she was eligible to collect commissions from any purchases made via the platform.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The online closet featured mostly designer pieces, including pricy linen shirts, sweaters, sunglasses and handbags. Most items boasted neutral shades like beige, brown, white, black and navy blue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While prices vary across the board, the vast majority of items boasted eye-popping price tags.<\/p>\n<p>These included a $1,415 beige Loro Piana cashmere crewneck, a $1,350 Heidi Merrick dress, Brochu Walker pants priced at $388 and a gold Maya Brenner Happiness Retreat citrine stone necklace, made in collaboration with her \u201cSuits\u201d co-star Abigail Spencer, for $500 a pop.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Duchess of Sussex, 44, launched the online storefront in March. <span class=\"credit\">ShopMy<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Just months after introducing her digital shop to her social media followers, it appears as though her selection of items have been yanked from the site. <span class=\"credit\">ShopMy<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The website also promptly featured her royal title, \u201cMeghan, Duchess of Sussex\u201d \u2014 leading many critics to accuse her of \u201cmonetizing the monarchy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t believe she is allowed to get away with monetizing the monarchy,\u201d one person wrote in March, with another chiming in, \u201cSo Meghan is now, just outright merching clothes, using her Royal title\u2026. a final F you to Queen Elizabeth and the Sandringham agreement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Still, not everyone critiqued Markle\u2019s money moves at the time, as one fan wrote, \u201cMeghan Sussex is now providing outfit details This is SO smart since now she can use her large social media reach to strike deals with these brands. I make a solid amount from clothing affiliate links so I can only imagine what her almost three million followers will allow her to make.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/20\/entertainment\/royal-family-live-updates-news-and-photos-aug-20-21-22-2025\/\">Follow The Post\u2019s royal family live blog for the latest pics, news, exclusive details and more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Another added, \u201cFINALLY! I\u2019ve been hoping Meghan Sussex would do this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former actress candidly spoke about her ShopMy page last week, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7CtBsylelBo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">telling Bloomberg<\/a> that the digital storefront offered her fans direct links to the items she wears.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom my standpoint, even having ShopMy on Instagram has been an interesting exploration because I\u2019m able to say these are the actual brands and people can find what they\u2019re looking for if they wanted to emulate the style,\u201d she said in an interview.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s unclear if Markle will eventually update the Instagram shop, she seemingly had high hopes for the money-making venture back in March.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Markle spoke about her ShopMy page last week, telling Bloomberg that the digital storefront helped fans to \u201cemulate\u201d her style. <span class=\"credit\">COURTESY OF NETFLIX<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMany of you have asked, so here you go! A little shopping to start the week. More to come. Link in bio \u2764\ufe0f,\u201d she wrote on\u00a0her Instagram Story at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The mom of two revealed she would be posting links to her favorite outfits \u2014 including those she wore <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/08\/26\/entertainment\/celeb-chef-slams-meghan-markles-with-love-meghan-season-2-stick-to-acting\/\">in her Netflix series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/ae07a3726bec0fc91a840dddea9d294c\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle has quietly deactivated her ShopMy Instagram page, which previously allowed her to earn commissions through affiliate links featuring her outfits. The Duchess of Sussex, 44, launched the online storefront in March \u2014 with its debut coinciding with the release of her Netflix series, \u201cWith Love, Meghan.\u201d But just months after introducing her digital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1994756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[21751,129082,21787,23537,21741,22491,23067,22730,22769],"class_list":["post-1994755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-businesses","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-celebrity-style","tag-entertainment","tag-instagram","tag-meghan-markle","tag-prince-harry","tag-royal-family"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Meghan-Markle-quietly-shuts-down-Instagram-shop-she-launched-to.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1994756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}